Twin-Star Adds To Executive Team

Twin-Star International has added to its executive team with James Junker, vp/product management, Lisa Cody, vp/marketing, and Todd Outten, vp/sales.

Junker brings 20 years of experience in product management, brand development and marketing strategy to his role. He will lead initiatives related to new product innovation and portfolio, focusing primarily on merchandise discovery, innovation, planning and introduction. Junker will also oversee the trade marketing and industrial design functions.

Cody brings more than two decades of marketing leadership experience primarily in the consumer products and retail space. Cody will supervise e-commerce merchandising, consumer and retail engagement, digital marketing, and creative services.

Outten has 25 years of sales leadership experience at Fortune 500 and other organizations, with management capabilities in joint business planning and e-commerce, club, mass and home center channels. He will oversee sales activities across all channels.

“These three executives bring knowledge and experience in understanding consumer insight, product design and innovation, and marketing and sales,” said Lori Gonzalez, Twin-Star CEO. “I believe these additions to our executive leadership team strongly position Twin-Star for continued success. I’m confident that we will enhance consumers’ lives through beautiful, thoughtful furniture designs, and drive growth for our retail partners and industry.”

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